Agriculture
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- US corporate interests and the war on terror.
- GRAIN, 2009
- This briefing determines that the US’s agricultural reconstruction work in Afghanistan and Iraq is an intrinsic part of the US military campaign. It asserts that the US pushes neo-liberal pol...
- How to develop and promote food diversification and nutrition in Malawi
- S. Nordin / Food & Nutrition Security and Permaculture in Malawi, 2005
- Tackling food insecurity in Malawi has moved away from emergency aid towards relief and recovery, with government policy looking at food diversification and nutrition. Produced following a nine-mon...
- New aid for African agriculture: how will this be realised?
- R. Dechenne / UK Food Group , 2008
- After years of ‘neglect’ in favour of health and education assistance in Africa, the food crisis has concentrated the donor community’s minds on the need for overseas develop...
- Carrying out a seed system security assessment
- L. Sperling / Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research , 2008
- Intervening in seed systems is serious business. Seed systems are at the heart of agricultural production and determines what farmers grow and whether they will have a harvest. Badly desi...
- What can G8 leaders do to address the food crisis?
- ActionAid International, 2008
- Three years after the G8 pledged to ‘make poverty history’, the current global food crisis has left close to a quarter of the world’s population lacking basic food security. In this ...
- Raising productivity in African agriculture: innovative approaches
- New Agriculturalist, 2008
- Forty years after the Asian Green Revolution , the spotlight has now turned on African agriculture. Increasing attention is being paid to the need for greater investment in African agriculture and key...
- What role can fertilizer subsidies play in alleviating poverty and hunger?: evidence from Malawi, Zambia and Kenya
- I. Minde;T., S. Jayne;J. Ariga / The Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics - Michigan State University, 2008
- The role of input subsidies in stimulating growth and addressing food security and poverty alleviation objectives has re-emerged as an important debate in agricultural policy. Sharp increases...
- Assessing new rules on food aid
- R. Cardwell / Estey Centre Journal of International Law and Trade Policy, 2008
- Food aid is on the menu at the Doha Development Agenda (DDA) Round of World Trade Organisation negotiations. A potential new WTO agreement is almost certain to contain rules that will limit the cir...
- What does the next decade hold for global agriculture?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations , 2008
- This synthesis report presents the main findings of the 2008 Agricultural Outlook report, an annual publication prepared by the Organisation for Economic Co-opera...
- Tackling food insecurity in Malawi: a review of the Fertiliser Subsidy Programme
- B. Chinsinga / Future Agricultures Consortium, 2008
- Food insecurity in Malawi has become endemic, with around 70-80% of rural households short of self-produced staple foods for four to five months of the year. This Future Agricultures brief reviews ...
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